SEC To Require Financial Meta Data Tagging


	SEC To Require Financial Meta Data Tagging

Taylor Buley

3-5-2009 2:51 PM

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data, sec, foia

Taylor Buley says:

This is good news for everyone. OK, it's a little nerdy, but good news nonetheless.

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